On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Jaime Kikpole
jkikp...@cairodurham.org wrote:
My thanks to everyone for their replies. I guess that I wasn't
specific enough about my needs, though. I don't need a tiny chassis.
In fact, I need a proxy for around 750-900 computers, so an Atom
system or the
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Jaime Kikpole
jkikp...@cairodurham.org wrote:
I'm looking for new hardware for my web filter (FreeBSD + dansguardian +
squid).
Can anyone suggest good (or warn about bad) models of hardware for
this? I'm looking for a small tower or compact chassis (not
My thanks to everyone for their replies. I guess that I wasn't
specific enough about my needs, though. I don't need a tiny chassis.
In fact, I need a proxy for around 750-900 computers, so an Atom
system or the like wouldn't work for me. I just have no rack space
left. Fortunately, I might
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Jaime Kikpole jkikp...@cairodurham.orgwrote:
My thanks to everyone for their replies. I guess that I wasn't
specific enough about my needs, though. I don't need a tiny chassis.
In fact, I need a proxy for around 750-900 computers, so an Atom
system or the
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Jaime Kikpole
jkikp...@cairodurham.org wrote:
I'm looking for new hardware for my web filter (FreeBSD + dansguardian +
squid).
Can anyone suggest good (or warn about bad) models of hardware for
this? I'm looking for a small tower or compact chassis (not rack
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote:
Just out of curiosity, why not rack-mounted boxed?
Space issues. They'll have to either fit on a shelf in one of two
rooms, depending on the outcome of some other things.
Any thoughts on brand or model?
Thanks,
Jaime
On 26/04/2011 18:45, Jaime Kikpole wrote:
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Chris Brennanxa...@xaerolimit.net wrote:
Just out of curiosity, why not rack-mounted boxed?
Space issues. They'll have to either fit on a shelf in one of two
rooms, depending on the outcome of some other things.
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:09:41 +0100
Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com articulated:
On 26/04/2011 18:45, Jaime Kikpole wrote:
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Chris
Brennanxa...@xaerolimit.net wrote:
Just out of curiosity, why not rack-mounted boxed?
Space issues. They'll have to
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:04:34 -0400,
Jaime Kikpole jkikp...@cairodurham.org said:
J I'm looking for new hardware for my web filter (FreeBSD + dansguardian +
J squid).
Have a look at the Ars Technica system guides for suggestions on rolling
your own PC. They discuss three general-purpose